Married for Money.
Kate Hayes and Robert Hender- ' ion have been committed for trial at Sydney for making a false declaration in connection with their marriage. The lad is only 17 years of age, and was in receipt of 5s per week as a saddler's apprentice. The motive of the girl in inducing him to marry her was apparent, y the fact that his father was well-to-do, and had settled £5000 worth of property on his sod and two daughters. The juvenile Benedict expressed the opinion that 59 weekly was sufficient to live well on. The bride, who is 21 years of age, paid the expenses of the honeymoon. Ady, the beqt man, who displayed an inordinate desire to hasten the marriage, .bis also been committed Agaooiation. . i
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Manawatu Herald, 24 December 1895, Page 3
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128Married for Money. Manawatu Herald, 24 December 1895, Page 3
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